Ancient bronze weapons unearthed in Lao Cai province
8 June 2006 (Nhan Dan) - Short report on a Dong Son weapon find, including a trident and axe.
Ancient bronze weapons unearthed in Lao Cai province
These original antiques include an intact trident, which is 13 cm long and 7.5 cm wide and has 4 barbed points, and an axe with patterns typical of the Dong Son Culture. Though buried underground for thousands of years, the metal is still in good condition.
Related Books:
The Bronze Age of Southeast Asia (Cambridge World Archaeology) by C. Higham
Van Hoa Dong Son / Dong Son Culture - Its Unity and Diversity by Pham Minh Huyen
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Tags: Dong Son, Dong Son Axe, Dong Son trident, Lao Cai province, Vietnam Archaeology, weaponry
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